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The World Was Whole
Fiona Wright, Giramondo, October 2018, reviewed by Jo Case x

In this exquisite follow-on from her award-winning memoir-in-essays Small Acts of Disappearance, Fiona Wright continues to set the standard for the essay form in Australia.... Read more
 
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Fiction

 

The Boy at the Keyhole
Stephen Giles, Michael Joseph, September 2018, reviewed by Melinda Allan x

 
 

Bridge of Clay
Markus Zusak, Picador, October 2018, reviewed by Simon McDonald x

 
 

Shell
Kristina Olsson, Scribner, October 2018, reviewed by Mark Rubbo x

 
 

When I Saw the Animal
Bernard Cohen, UQP, September 2018, reviewed by Catherine Moller x

 

Nonfiction

 

Blue Lake: Finding Dudley Flats and the West Melbourne Swamp
David Sornig, Scribe, September 2018, reviewed by Oliver Driscoll x

 
 

Queerstories: Reflections on Lives Well Lived from Some of Australia’s Finest LGBTQIA+ Writers
ed by Maeve Marsden, Hachette, September 2018, reviewed by Jordi Kerr x

 

Interview

 

Finding home: Fiona Wright on ‘The World Was Whole’ x

With her second essay collection The World Was Whole, Fiona Wright ‘continues to set the standard for the essay form in Australia’, writes reviewer Jo Case.... Read more
 

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